Cal. Pub. Resources Code § 3219

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 3219 - Equipping well with casings or other safety devices to prevent blowouts, explosions and fires

Any person engaged in operating any oil or gas well wherein high pressure gas is known to exist, and any person drilling for oil or gas in any district where the pressure of oil or gas is unknown shall equip the well with casings of sufficient strength, and with such other safety devices as may be necessary, in accordance with methods approved by the supervisor, and shall use every effort and endeavor effectually to prevent blowouts, explosions, and fires.

Ca. Pub. Res. Code § 3219

Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 93.